Archive: September, 2018

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Sep2018

On Friday, September 28, 2018, the President signed into law H.R. 6157, the “Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019.
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29

Sep2018

This week, Congress approved a final Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill that will increase funding for the Perkins Basic State Grant by $70 million--bringing the total to nearly $1.263 billion for next school year (2019-20)!
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Sep2018

While the president should be commended for his commitment to workforce development, more thought should be applied to the execution of this order, ensuring a localized approach to workforce development rather than a centralized, top-down model.
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11

Sep2018

A federal judge in Houston has ruled that the State of Texas can’t end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), which is good news not only for Texans directly and indirectly affected, but also for the economy.
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